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Lemmatization vs Stemming

Find why the lemmatizer returns 'running' instead of the root 'run'.

Codepython
from nltk.stem import WordNetLemmatizer
lemmatizer = WordNetLemmatizer()
result = lemmatizer.lemmatize("running", pos="n")
print(result)  # expecting 'run'

Why does this lemmatizer return 'running' instead of 'run'?